Hopson Defies Congress Over Personal Affairs
H C Hopson of the Associated Gas and Electric System refused to back down from questions about his personal affairs. He told the House rules committee he was eager to block proposed control of holding companies and criticized congressional prying. Senate leaders debated contempt procedures after hopson evaded a subpoena as agents reported his associates blocked delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. C. Hopson
Associated Gas and Electric System
Senate
Lobby Committee
House Rules Committee
Black
Hopson
House
Joseph P. McCarthy
New Jersey
Lose a Minute Save a Life Drive Safely Message
Winchester urges readers to heed road safety amid national campaign to cut auto accidents. The article notes varied methods from stricter laws to traffic violator night schools and stresses avoiding unnecessary risks. It highlights why fast driving by delivery and other drivers endangers everyone.
Young Democrats Elect Officers For Coming Year
The Young Democrats Club of Winchester and Frederick County elected officers for the coming year at a reorganization meeting in City Hall. Harry F. Byrd Jr. was chosen president, with Harry L. McCann as vice president and Miss Emma Ginn as secretary treasurer. Plans include a winter banquet and a strong membership drive to send a delegation to the state Young Democrats convention in Richmond on September 13 and 14. A membership committee was appointed and another meeting is likely in early September to elect delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democrats Club
Winchester
Frederick County
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Harry L. McCann
Emma Ginn
Council Chamber
City Hall
Virginia
Richmond
Disciples Open 86th Valley District Convention at Ebenezer
About 200 people from Rockingham Shenandoah Page and Frederick counties attended the Disciples of Christ Valley District 86th annual convention at Ebenezer church near Gore. Rev J Mitchell Hoye presided with Rev F A Blosser leading devotion and Rev Hoye delivering the president's address on Building the Church in Our New Deal Era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Page
Frederick
Disciples of Christ Valley District
Ebenezer Church
Gore
J. Mitchell Hoye
Disciples’ Church
Woodstock
F. A. Blosser
Luray
Riley
G. W. Riley
S. J. Good
Warren Baldwin
Gore Quartet
John A. Tate
Virginia Christian Missionary Society
Gaye
Sale of Women and Children's Dresses
The notice advertises the sale of the entire stock of women and children's dresses from Margaret L. Hodgson at 13-1p-11. It specifies inventory liquidation and sale terms as read in the public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Hodgson
West Virginia moonshine crackdown yields arrests and mash bust
Five men arrested on illegal possession charges after deputies destroyed 2000 gallons of mash and seized a 250 gallon boiler and three kegs of moonshine near Greenspring. A 40 barrel rye mash find led to the recovery of a still component. One suspect, Conrad Parson, was already wanted in Berkeley County for non support and was arrested on the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
H. L. McCann
J. W. Newcome
Greenspring
James Hardein
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hardein
Martinsburg Pike
Department of Justice
Winchester
Martinsboro
Foster Milburn
Milburn
Washington
Charles Brannon
East Gerrard Street
McCann
Green
Spring
Conrad Parson
Berkeley County
Parson
Senate Lobby Committee Probes Lawyers Fees in Holding Bill
Senate lobby committee questions lawyers receiving fees tied to a holding company bill. The panel also considers a liquor control measure. In the House, a conference report on AAA is voted. Earlier Walsh bill to restrict labor standards for government contractors passed. finance panel trims small earners from tax bill. Chamber adjourned in memory of Rep. Truax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
AAA
Senate
Walsh
Finance
Truax
Dohio
Foreign War Vets To Meet
Winchester Post Veterans of Foreign Wars to hold a meeting at 8 oclock Thursday evening at the post hall on North Loudoun Street. The session replaces a meeting postponed from this evening to Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post Hall
North Loudoun Street
Free Dancing Tonight at Blue Moon on Marttinsburg Pike
Free dancing events headline a music night at the Blue Moon on Marttinsburg Pike with orchestra music listed. Local venue promotes a lively social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Moon
Marttinsburg Pike
Aged Man Missing After Berry Trip in Heat
Tom Brill a 76 year old resident of 614 South Loudoun street failed to return home after leaving for blackberries yesterday morning. A searching party along the Northwestern Grade and Gainesboro road was dispatched as authorities fear heat may have overcome him. Brill was last seen on South Loudoun street. his daughters in Stephens City and elsewhere are being contacted as relief workers and scouts search in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brill
Loudoun Street
Gainesboro
Brill
H. W. Whitacre
Frank Horton
White Rock
Nan Keating
Mr. Brill
Robert Gibbons
Leona Orndorff
Stephens City
Orndorff
Annie May
Beulah
Richmond
Stella
Omaha
Neb
Funeral Rites Conducted For W. Sam Yates
Funeral services for W. S. Yates, 54, were held from the late home in Middletown this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. W. P. Saunders, pastor of the Middletown M. Church South, officiated. Interment followed at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Two hymns were sung by Mrs. W. A. Everly and Mrs. Gordon Keith These hymns were The Old Rugged Cross and In the Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Yates
Middletown
W. P. Saunders
Middletown M. =. Church
South
Mount Carmel
Old Rugged Cross
W. A. Everly
Gordon Keith
Four Held in Baltimore Bank Embezzlement Case
Four men named in a warrant charging conspiracy to embezzle 226000 from the National Central Bank were ordered held for hearing August 29 by U S Commissioner James K Cullen. Hahn Brown Montgomery and McKeldin faced bonds set at 20000 3000 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
National Central Bank
United States
James K Cullen
Harry H. Hahn
Fenby T. Brown
Earl L. Montgomery
James B. McKeldin
Hahn and Brown
Montgomery and McKeldin
Hahn
United States Marshal’s
National Central Bank of
C. A. Herrinz
Federal Bureau of Investigation
James K. Cullen
William E. Katenkamp
Sheep Losses Lead August County Claims Total
Sheep and poultry claims totaling 568.23 were presented to the Board of Supervisors for August and approved for payment from the county dog fund. The largest claim came from J. J. Pickeral for 11 killed sheep and 13 crippled, totaling 112.25, with another from Miss L. M. Boyer for seven killed and sixteen crippled totaling 75. The board discussed hiring a special officer to handle claims, but no action was taken. Game Warden F. W. Pingley testified his duties, under state rules, do not include investigating dog depredations unless specifically authorized by the board and paid for such work. He noted Clarke County pays 20 per month for dog claims. Warren County uses 12.5% of the dog fund for the warden's compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
J. J. Pickeral
Middletown
L. M. Boyer
F. W. Pingley
State Game and Inland Fisheries Commission
Pingley
W. Midgette
Fredericksburg
Clarke County
Warren County
Zenge Pleads Not Guilty Of Bauer Slaying
Mandeville W. Zenge a Missouri carpenter pleaded not guilty to a murder by mutilation indictment charging him with killing his rival Dr. Walter J. Bauer Kirksville Osteopath. Acting Chief Justice John C. Lowe set trial for September 9 with out subpoenas. Zenge’s lawyer said he needs more time to obtain Missouri witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mandeville W. Zenge
Missouri
Walter J. Bauer
Kirksville
Osteopath
John C. Lowe
Criminal Court
Zenge
Joseph R. Roach
Lewe
Action On War Profits Bill Put Off By Congress
Congress postponed action on the drastic war profits bill after agreement with the Senate munitions committee. The House passed a war profits measure earlier, but Senate investigators urged a new bill taxing most earnings and placing industrial leaders under military jurisdiction during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
Munitions Committee
House
Senate
Mrs Ziegler to Play Grandma in Mary the Third
Mrs Helen Shelmire Zeizler will portray Mary the First the grandmother in the Little Theatre production of Mary the Third this Friday evening. She has appeared in four plays with the troupe previously and is praised for her humor and vitality in character roles. Cast includes Anne Quirk Joe Thomas Bee Elting Anne Elting Walter Massie Lucile MacCallum Arthur Field and Tucker McGuire. Richard Griffith directs with tickets at Baker's Cruz Store Rhodes Drug and Capitol Theatre box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Shelmire Zeizler
Mary
T Theatre
Mary the Third
Bee Elting
Anne Elting
Walter Massie
Lucile MacCallum
Arthur Field
Tucker McGuire
Richard Griffith
Baker's Cruz Store
Rhodes Drug Company
Capitol Theatre
War Department complies with Governor Earle on infantile paralysis outbreak
The War Department obeyed Governor Earle of Virginia and barred troops from Virginia and the District of Columbia from first army maneuvers at Mount Gretna Pennsylvania amid an infantile paralysis outbreak. General MacArthur directed General Nolan to halt troop movements into Pennsylvania. Maryland and Virginia guardsmen train at Cascade and Virginia Beach as alternatives, with health officials deeming Western Maryland a safe site for soldiers under age ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Earle
Washington
Ivania
Vit
Colunia
First Army
Mount Gretna
Douglas MacArthur
Dennis Nolan
Virginia
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Baltimore
Milton A.reckford
National Guard
Maryland National Guard
Cascade
Virsine
Rockford
Old Dominion
Coe Elvania
Milton A. Reckord
Virginia Beach
Robert H. Riley
State Department of Health
Rainstorms Cause Historic Flooding Near Rock Enon
E. E. Triplett a Winchester lumber operator reported the weekend rainstorm near Rock Enon Springs produced the heaviest flooding Frederick County has seen in 50 years. Sizable damage to cultivated land occurred as creeks rose. threshing had largely finished, buckwheat was spared, and the flood was likened to the Noah's flood by Triplett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Triplett
Winchester
Rock Enon Springs
Frederick County
Johnstown
S. B. Larrick
Larrick
Triplett
Hampshire County
W. Va
West Virginia State Bridge
Parley’s Point
Shiloh
World News At A Glance
Washir- La) plans to run in 1983 Democratic nomination. Baltimore banker Harry H Hahn arraigned on conspiring to embezzle 226000. Washington bill to create federal control over liquor industry under Senate consideration. Senate House compromise on AAA amendments to broaden farm program called up for vote. Copenhagen Countess Barbara Hutton and husband escape injury in automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washir
Baltimore
Harry H. Hahn
National Central Bank
U. S
James K. Cullen
Washington
Senate
Senate House
Copenhagen
Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow
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Young Democrats
H.f.byrd, Jr
Disciples
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Capitol Hill
The
Associated Press
Mrs. Dolbow
Norman Driscoll
Marguerite Dolbow
Salem
N. J
Harry Dolbow
Dolbow
Driscoll
W. Sam Yates
Distillery
ROYAL
Star Today
Bauer
Helen Ziegler
Rock Enon
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